Why Panderm Plus Is Banned?

Painkiller Saridon and skin cream Panderm were among 328 FDC drugs banned by the government to stop their "irrational use". Major pharma companies while challenging the centre's decision claimed that the only reason given in the government's notification was that the combination had "no therapeutic value".

Why is Panderm banned?

New Delhi: The Health Ministry has banned the manufacture, sale and distribution of 328 Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) drugs with an immediate effect on Wednesday, citing health concerns. ... Besides this, the manufacture and sale of six other FDCs have been restricted.

What is Panderm plus?

About PANDERM PLUS POWDER 100GM

PANDERM PLUS POWDER 100GM is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm and other fungal skin infections. This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (flaking or scaling of the skin).

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